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California is failing to provide a vital safeguard against wrongful convictions
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A CalMatters investigation finds a dangerous shortage of defense investigators across the state.lgbtq
‘Absolutely shameful’: Bay Area leaders decry reported plan to rename ‘Harvey Milk’ ship
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State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, called it an “unprecedented attack on decades of work by LGBTQ veterans.”California
‘An endless game of whack-a-mole’: California tariffs lawsuit thrown out, but it’s not over
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State takes its tariffs fight to the 9th Circuit appeals court, which experts believe is more likely to give it a favorable ruling.Bay Area
‘A final act of love’: Oakland teacher killed by fleeing driver heroically saved his girlfriend
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Marvin Boomer Jr., a teacher and coach at Castlemont High School, was killed Wednesday following a crosstown pursuit of a suspect.Bay Area
Air district issues health advisory for smoke from Canada wildfires; no Spare the Air alert
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A Spare the Air advisory has not been issued; pollutant levels are not expected to exceed the national 24-hour health standard.Environment
Bay Area Air District issues air quality advisory due to flaring at Chevron refinery
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Residents are advised to stay inside with doors and windows closed until smoke levels subside.Elections
Young Democrats offer lessons for their leaders at party convention
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The stakes are high: As California Dems aim to retake the U.S. House in battleground districts next year, young voters could be key to victory.Bay Area
Health officials warn of measles symptoms to watch for in wake of Santa Clara County case
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This is the first case of measles in Santa Clara County since 2019.Environment
